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Find rural properties for sale across Australia.

The vendors run a successful Dexter cattle stud here but, with 40 hectares only 10 minutes from Euroa and hazelnuts already inoculated with truffles in the ground, this lifestyle property could be almost anything.

A hundred appealing acres at Euroa

NUTRIEN HARCOURTS: Premium Atherton Tablelands property Cuda Farm is being offered on a walk in, walk out basis.

Premium Atherton Tablelands property Cuda Farm is being offered on a walk in, walk out basis.

Premium north Queensland farm offered WIWO

An Argentine GM wheat variety has been approved for consumption in Australia by FSANZ.

There was a milestone on the road to GM wheat being grown here with the accreditation for food safety of an Argentine GM wheat variety.

GM wheat wins food safety accreditation

RockStar wheat is set to be the headline act for Bool Lagoon grower Bruce McLean in his 2022 wheat program following a rocking finish to his bulk-up crop in 2021.

Rockstar performance in South East field

INFECTED: Effective post-harvest hygiene is the focus of the Goulburn Murray Valley (GMV) Fruit Fly Program to help reduce the impacts of outbreaks next spring. 

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The prevention strategy is straightforward: No fruit = no fruit fly.

Post harvest orchard hygiene key to Qfly reduction

Dr Kate Gunn and John Gladigau at last years Kick Off Ya Boots event in Loxton.

A new social media initiative aims to spread positive mental health and wellbeing-related messages via people who locals know and trust.

'Vocal Locals' to promote wellbeing message

Australian Integrated Carbon's Nick Paltridge has completed a desktop case study on forestry profits.

Planting a shelterbelt now can create future opportunities for forestry farmers in the carbon space.

Forestry farmers boosts overall productivity and improved landscape function

Bush advocates: Queensland Country Women's Association members gather on the verandah of the CWA hall in Goomeri around 1927.

AG INFLUENCERS: Reflecting on the influential role of Country Women's Associations across Australia.

The grassroots group changing the lives of countless bush families

CONFIDENCE HIGH: Buyers remained positive last week at the Albury-Wodonga Independent Stock Agents special store sale. North-east Victoria has been named Australia's best performing livestock region. Picture: Phillippe Perez.

Australia's top livestock regions for 2021 have been listed from booming property sales results.

Australia's top five livestock regions revealed

PICK OF THE PAIR: Lot 3A was secured by Cann Valley Speckle Parks

The Speckle Park stud and other invited vendors welcomed more than 200 across the globe.

Jackungah gets worldwide bidding

FLOATED BEFORE: It is not the first time the idea has been floated in Europe to tax meat out of the reach of ordinary citizens.

Taxing red meat beyond the reach of consumers has been floated again in Europe as a climate change remedy.

Academic's call to tax red meat beyond the reach of shoppers

Truckies will feel hit with live export is banned by the ALP.

Transport companies will feel export hit

REPAIRED: Sections of the SA Dog Fence were damaged in the state's major weather events earlier this year, with repairs to portions destroyed during January's wild weather now complete.

DAMAGED sections of the Dog Fence are again dog-proof following extensive storms and floods earlier this year.

Dog Fence repairs underway

THE REAL DEAL: Under the website's "Made for Life' tab, the campaign heralds the company's support of Australian woolgrowers committed to protecting the vibrant landscape we call home.

Sportscraft and The Woolmark Company release traceable Australian Merino wool collection.

Sportcraft launches new traceable wool collection

OPEN MINDS: Listening to another point of view or criticism does not necessarily mean changing your own stand, but it can create a dialogue. Photo: SHUTTERSTOCK

BUSINESS BUZZ: I recently had a discussion with someone I know quite well, and have immense respect for.

Response to criticism can create conversations, understandings

The big grain handler is bracing for a potential third successive bumper winter crop, and looks to lift capacity accordingly.

GrainCorp ups spending to bunker down another big crop

Champion wine of show winner Greg Follett, Lake Breeze Wines, Langhorne Creek, with Stuart Purdie from sponsor Multi Color Corporation.

A classic Cabernet Sauvignon has helped Lake Breeze pick up its fourth consecutive Champion Wine of Show in the 2022 Langhorne Creek Wine Show.

Langhorne Creek winery claims fourth champion title

THE past few years have demonstrated just how interconnected the nation's livestock markets can be.

Fall out from export decisions could be widespread

Make sure any coverage is adequate for the potential problems that may occur. Photo: SHUTTERSTOCK

RURAL LEGALITIES: Workplace safety is an issue for most businesses, and farming enterprises are no different.

Farm safety precautions require full procedures, coverage

ADAPTABLE GENETICS: Glenlea Beef stud principal Roderick Binny and Elders Winton agent Scott Taylor with the top priced bull at the stud's Winton sale in 2021. The stud holds three bull sales in Queensland each year.

Glenlea Beef is set to become one of the largest Charolais operations in the country.

Charolais bulls to suit all markets

Marion and Ian MacLaughlin pictured on the grounds of "Skybury". Picture: Supplied

Established in 1987, the Queensland property 'Skybury' produces some 40 tonnes of green coffee per annum, 10,000 tonnes of red papaya, and increasing quantities of other varieties.

Tough Kioti tractors get to work on this iconic Queensland plantation

Jamie Heinrich is chair of Agriculture Kangaroo Island, the Island's peak industry body with members ranging from wool and red meat producers to croppers and vintners. Picture: Supplied

Jamie Heinrich remembers participating in landcare as a child, but he never imagined he'd be Chair of an organisation now in the running for one of Landcare Australia's most prestigious national awards.

A lifetime of landcare: Agriculture Kangaroo Island's road to farming success

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Traffic will be switched onto the newly constructed section of the duplicated Joy Baluch AM Bridge in Port Augusta for the first time tomorrow, this will allow work to begin to upgrade the existing section of the bridge.

Port Augusta bridge reaches major milestone

The Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board's new District officer
Rob McGregor will be based in the Cambrai area to assist landholders with their pest
plant and animal control issues. 

Experienced firefighter takes role at Cambrai

THERE was a strong anti-nuclear waste facility sentiment during a pre-election forum for the candidates of Grey last Thursday night, but both of the major parties were missing.

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